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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1887-11-25

Saufbffs BeIeibisungen
Der t6ni9Ii9en Steuerbeb6rbe unb beB
Wasiffrats fabtten tiirsIi9 ben BerIis
uer Arbeiter 2ubwts 2dsa Dor BITE FINITE
e5traftamner bes bortisen9anbseri3tsI
Der ausetlaste slaubie uria@e 3u "a.
ben, f9 hber cine 81 bobe gtnf4dtung
aur @eusrbes, refp. ginfommsnfeusr
~ betIasen, unb tn fetnem Merger aber
bds ibri Busefaste l1nre9t ri9tste CT ios
uobI an bas t6nisI. Steueramt fir bi.
rette Steuerr, ais aud on ben 5tnan,s
mtniffer ,wa Decentralization, In
beuen er eiu sanbes @6rterbu9 Der tolls
item S@mdbs unb S9tmpfuorte ers
i96pfte. Sc bebauptete BARN u. a.,
tab cine fol9e .bumme Abf@dsuns1 nur
pom etnsnl ,9au3 bummtn' unti@tisen
8eamtsn ousesbent tonne, unb entpifsl:s
tn oaer SeeIenrube, boB bas tanisIi9s
Steueramt pom ben Biraern @cIb Az
trprefen tra9te unb es 70 treble, wts
Der S@uft RebutabneBar oter Der srobs
Rduberbauptmann Botrid, weI&er aud
pom ben Blrgeru Absaben etngetrteben
babe. Absr aud benz Wasiftrat mari Der
BeI@weroefabrer f&Iantues .S@wtns
6eIeisn@ unb ,grprefunsm1 poi. Das
S96ffsngert6t bate fetner Sett ben
Waann Der beutf4en SpraGe 81 pisr
Wo&en @efdnsniB perurtbetIt 3esterer
bate aber BITE gntf@eibung Der fanfteti
S~traftaumer angerufeu. gr ertldrte,
boF e. aar ni&t begreife, wie f& BITE
Beb6rbea bnr9 feline @orte beleiStst
fableu tonnten; CT feIbif tuerpe tebr oft
beIeibiat unb benfe gar ui@t baran, f@
an BITE @srt9te "a wtnben; nebenSei
babe er bod be;i9Ii9 @ebntabne3ar's
itnb bes Wdnberbauptmautis nir auf
ge59i9tIt& fsffffebenbe Gbatfa@en uers
rutefen. Dos san5e Muftreten bes Nns
getlasteu unb BITE &ebeiuenbunseu tn
ietnen Def9uerbei9riften moreu berar'
iis, baB Der @eri&tsbof es fur arae'
bra9t era9tete, Dol wetteren S4rttteii
iund9s ben @e~iffesjuifaa6 bes Mises
Hagterl bur@ einen Sa&uerfdnbiseri
iinterfu9eu 81 Iafen.
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The Dylnz Umpire.
Rram Ia Il. ImuI Glabe.

An umpire " the Northwestern League lay
"a. dsrrth 81 friendly ei-e1 And player sto"i beside
Atrniion 90 hear what he in2h say IN" 'crIakin1'
ON IRE fatetsi a. lie uok The ayerApaw ami he said
"nld hoy I'm xinx you II mss my unrru, Jaw say to
Of milne u they cheek The man Sno rams tnr game,
ps,t insr mu. due re tie uisrn-r ~ your ars bai
pert each bail thar p!ic. {" b" declared sirike
and hr mus Sow. and show hi. ~rttm maxi Ills
pay ~ Haii Shs t~ hrr'i man .hini the ps '',uis
n!i rb pAsr wien bal caught. snrn breaks rs thar
vii change = nav. ri.tn mi = lot b"snirs he
ths> rahnn srnnib- II they We, r..0naols hhs
Ten yuur coarhrr, hr-i lhr 10 wen 90 take
ne Place, no, % ssn w us!."i, IN man. IN
tie u e Af T.: ~ r.. pt a. a' Sn a s
sonIst'In-s In games al hal an he 0nV way We
have 20 Keep rrrai i-rAnA IN line IL 10 sck Il 10 en-
~. ~ y,nr, 1''rh VT H., HS 20 ~ us men,
Gus fse,lngs 70 tad III sct lie lies ard AAL 10 he
fellows three VII" ncculg tue is'i 10 ho their ground,
es1anss ne surr h. n'upir ~! nn yiri HIS SoIiy
nay h"in the umpire uinsi o lea h. bl hon get
there last hs s.Inr, and hrI make .hirsrs chas
A,lonx you All "uNenir IN Ino ell tho m,uthy men,
wha make REMARKS VIII sra-, ~ rhr SAINT hat their
yor Of iher Tsain however ..ran1, ~ startlins
s .i ir:.sr 81. "s a> AZ" ." % a ' Ss~ ,s s
di>gnst AL iov-rs al he game sly sIa and hat
such people should ia in. aud thcr. na'is
Iald you ~ the thin - hat niaprss m q ds'~st While
q the y.Iny and srrsI 10 ia smsai ssr- ,ny heart
T s., 1T ?, blame we 1y hs r,'las. mAss shsa
ssis square iLIhS Aaa IAsrss Hssd isI asS"
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FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES.
An Importsnt ilI.t"ricni and Literary Va.
drrtakins.

an suapOSsous huu AuteruFy Va
drrtakinG.
PARIS, Aug. l7.-The French Imprimerie
Rationale Is accustomed. on the OCCASION OF
uHrl great exhibition. to execute sun,e imp0r-
tan' ~, '.raphc w"r1 worthy Of its high rrpu.
tation, Ths work In course OF execution for
the exhibition Of 1899. and OF which the two
ilr,, volume. have lust boon pub ish,'d will be
confused 81 III '!"malie d,~ument, relating to
m.nt Of tug Gnhed States. and such IA tIs tile
r s, 'ne PnE =" Lar'i Miiqi, ~ y Franz.
Erimerie Rationale, Alphonss Picard, pub.
lisi.or. l8S7L Following the eAaInpls set By his
eminen' predecessor. Misnet. q ,-imi4r pn.Ii.
cat nn-, The director OF the National Ptiuiing
Olllce. 81 Domiol. member oi the Ins. i,ule. has
accompanied the volumes with u com I,lste Ills
tory 81 the nesnlittinne which prece,ied the
Frcncl, lntsrvenli IN In America from IT'S TO
1878. and he has in arrnlated In his taxi tile
dipi"matic corresp n'iencs which forms the
ht j. al Tho spirnd"iiy lr,ntet w',rk.
Vt. Don oi l. almost u specialist In this corner
NJ he tivld OF history. and his rou,arks will 10
nli ha more iniere>tipG To- Am-rirans Nv he 1T.
tacks most ,i;or"u,'y tho rsr.duAes Ol Ban
croft whu h" says. has nut ed to lie u bst IN.
tirn % rrusi the birth OF liberty ~ hmei ira
md deprecated the active Intervention OF the
French. tn. q.
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n. Wa. Only . Woman. AFTER All.

FIRM, lhs H.siDa Ieurtey
Sshs 10 " ~, tisr-iors +" he wt.'sdj
she 70 . - IN u, 'ns -Lirs g., 10 Uvn."
met her 81 = country place.
Nherr size YVES spen'liiIg her vacation
And much admired her [urm ami face
ikewi-e her spark inv conversation
she was = Bua Oi sir, hut wore
MIR spsttAcles n,ir x'igxir gla-reA
Th"ussi A,e OF earning ,ad = slurs
A. rich ~ Other bUs,"n la-~'ss-
The maiden was ut beauty rare
lis thst M; euruinS thai 9th sway us.)
~ ApiiT dite she Mas air.
hr llr.eh sInusr ot heneiluA
But colder than .Jan, FAR.
VI maize staa fponr Acteon
And .intant As the farthrst star
That glitter" In the snpy reau.
loved her. and I think she knew
Tn q mmrh froin my aiinirinu RlAnceA
Por she AZ we acquainted grew
SOMEWHAT nnbent 10 my advances
But when my .ove would h I'VE D.i
FELT dread n terror ssiSe INC.
ItrAred II became sp bod
The ina.den ~ilh . look would freeze me.
Al length = hr,n reso W male
FOR was nord ring IN iistt action
That the prnpusal. cong lie Ly"d,
~ make. whaIe'rr mgnt ne her action.
All h+Siht nus made np my mimi
That -v-nihs when alone found her.
Hefure she my Inten 'hvIDe.i.
! boldly threw my arms around her.
felt her lrsAssa III ~, my face.
Their faint. sws.t pyrfn thrilsd my soussA
clnsliel hsr In a fund eluDr we,
Hssari!l--. ~ III. consequences
! f.Ssed her ps-Ih. hnneyut liissi
gave her Hand q thnt.an sqnseze4
And n shr said To me Was this
John are you sure thai no Que sses u r.
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Nom fAs Ee'cdrt DntS AdreTttsr.
Twas hut q tangled ,nxss Of nusa
W hich size vas picking over.
When humble came striliinR by.
All .hrn' the blooming CLEVER.
AMI paused 8" note her troubled LOOK
AMI then SAT down beside lier-
To me z pet y thing u seemed.
] rrIt Inclined to rhi'ie her.
stu, could not chide aud 90 ! isnt
Ny drft hauds to assist her.
There mAnv preci Us ninnte spent
Reside your liar lux sis err
The more ~s picked tie NOR 1t snarleA.
AtIeng.h % a effect InnI il 1rsv.
And from our fingers dnnHled.
stve u up.' We In conr-rt crted
tiur thoughts thus ming ~ Of.
And we went str"l.irG .hrUuHlI the nsiAs
Piuckinx the he al. III ciDvor
The sun WAS gliding the western sky,
Thu. cathe"ra hc,l was to ling.
The hour ~ prayer Wis drawing nigh
And s,iII we two ten' stroilinx
Ipondercd DER her troubled Iook
As wa krl on beside her;
Twass' IN isuAl tor her.
Again felt To chide her.
She ,nnro thongh. TIL more II GrsW
Our nvet, Ahs Inc. HDt tangled.
Just like the knot ed anar. " silk
which from our hnRer- damxisd
'Twa. thro' that mingled mass VI 1osA
W hich she w+s picking over,
All thru h- b coming clover
AMI sAt me down with KIN I intent
For the moment { assist her:
Ny heart g"t tangled anu Anoitsd for Az,
Cnto your charming sister.
She :,s ,.nyhinx now. and see I. ALL
Twas Al r,s''. and the xame
For which she sat .nd anxrd
All heed easily Sat me dawn.
FOf tie inOInent 10 assist her.
She tagged her catch my AN ling friend
Aud sac yOr ar leas sialsr.
Pea sn0xr uiLLa, Aug. Is. 1887.
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, lance Oh. care being In the mean time taken to
keep IN hand strong reserve. In or,Iert o front
by surceSa and dsvslor II to the utmost; to
try. IN one word TO rppair the fault committed
on the eighteenth NJ March. II tho efforts ot
the Naiunsl Guard dit not meet with military
surcess II all hal left its seo,nd circuit VI lie.
fence. Tar stronger than the hrst, for the long
range artillery NJ the Vesiillists would In
such n rase III. useless unlosH they should pluck
IN resolution TO demoli-b Paris themselves
In that event W" might have fallen-this In TN
certain. for the operation would have taken
long time-but nj any rate, Paris woulI have
TALON with us. All the oLium OF her destr'ic-
ton, Dnd have been east upon Versailles.
TheiL} liin vino could conceive Of b0tDoe0s
hofa.HriuK their own property XII they
may. hut not destroyl | was easy in
my mini on that head. In tho end.
France would have boon aroused from
her iolhargy. and 10 iIer turn would have re-
voliod q ian,t vsrsnl o.. and then we should
have had tor our p'lieins ~ government the
Federated Comniinss OF France-that L. to
say. II real rep Ibll,'. founded IN the sole sub.
htinti!i repnb lean basis, the liberation Of Ia
bOr through tho preliminary liberation Of the
onminunes. Look ut 4 ~ you Will. there " no
such thing ~ poll; icnI liberty without social
liberty. A, the rDpt NJ al liberty lies tho lib
y" ~ $50. 'e'.s "
e ~ o,',"". suzanne" ,,, '"" v"u W w
', '"' , w W. noe,' ,,,. a.u ~,
HspirBt Ions like my whOls programme. may
be- summed M In q word-tte no,nn.,l,H 0nat.ci-
pdtsd Give us that and We should have the
rest"
Aproros Of his assertion that Paris might
have held out a long tino but Tor treason. neg
~, .s'.' ",,' m'''S""s w 'ao pS.. VI u" W.
io"' "'SaS>' '.o uo'."e TO-
'',"''', "eu.'"' "nu "''"eu t"e CIT! " "e
80, o'"'o'e' seo ". W on'" '""'. "o-
''u Wv '''o"u '',o",. " ,o'''"e",'""e' "
W, ""em 11 Wv, 'o'o e", "o'e. We. W. '''o"-
.n v "'m '"',u ""u t.'on ,oun w '""'
to's '"'n'"'os e''"er '" "''u oscA u" "o'-
No'N ~ "'''t' " uoe o"'"'", VI 0t"p '"h"ou-
"'"s ~ olue, !" ,e' ''S H'''u'ole s'. ~ .ne
o, so"' ,so p' , ou W. Nv" ,''o ue-
. o.' "s''o" VI "'u'u ""'n .ssonou u"o.
.' "''"'' :" ."o 'a''o. e'e". "o on"u.u
"Hs neom oo '''ee' vo"o'.s
n n', p'"uue" anu '"rI,eo ou''
WY" "'',,, ""S '"s"ve. .ns rum
W.. ,'' .o. . ",' VI" po'' o ~, ''' wan.
-, 70 '' 10y, '".' ,''' Do".u'". y. i''eu wv" "e"i
W. e"eeA 'or Two ,'o .,s,, ."e ~noie o. the
,'', A'""' "o'p" o. N""'ns' rur."er p'oo''
NV" e>e'' W NY "sSe.'''" 10 Suppheo W tue
,e''e'an'e' nr'','"seo ."' Soseu utss taHee tho
'erHt''i's's hnu "'tuaiiy entereu the cHyL ~ u
n''h"'u' o. no"r ae'ls' ues''u'e ~ once "i
10 iuets an" OF ammunition against more than
'"''"o ,no" ""'h',a"'y e'i""p"'. se'er' m'.o
no' ,he o""1'ah' 1se'' 'nr'aRh "s lhereaip'e
nes"se"ce. ao"nu"heo fanS 70 versailles
never ~''i" ,ar's nave oeeh 'aKeh.
ihe portra'ts Of Do'eaciaze "osse'. Dom-
oro"'k'. anu otner prominent actors IN the
dr"mh "hch hah f"r'' Tor theatre anu the
w"r'u Ior an a"u'en'e' must aHaih ne reserved
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BusIness IL Business.

Guest Ito uptown hotel clerkl-How are 70 7
I'm ar. pnIunk. pr"prieor OF the Podunk House. 20
duis vine. ulAL To meet brother boniface
tlrrs trpriisiyl-thlnks Any baggage Mr.. Poduuk
Iues.-NOp
Clsrk-rwU uollLrs please
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Business activity.

" You have lively set oi cierks," he said TO
the prprri"r III the rstabli hneut 1t must be ras
aut aud pr"iEab 81 have snpoysss full Of energy
aui VIM
40. Irsplniea the pr"pr,stur we close early 20
day AID thsy are getting ready to Y, home"
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REAL LIFE IN SNORT CMArTxRa


BrOwn-IIeilO. Robinson. what's your hurry
Robinson tout II brrath)-Lun't dstain me I've lust
heard that my house 10 IN tire.
brown that's TOO bad WAS going TO ask you to
have n drink
Hobin.on Well IN 70 YOU one but wen have To bs
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poxMs w0sTu axADfxo.
The Drs.r,ra Fnrm.

from ne <wsriraH Hdydfins.
Far IN the slope ot yOnier eastern Hill
4 lonely iHrin hJN,rr ntetp III decays
brrer ell. rle-rierp des'iite, ANA grtv, -
The si'ori ~ wtnds that N rk II st th,F viii
Vhr thrm 10 bnrrrn hui tie -t.,ny VI
Ihst bruOirf through " ninNerej Ia the play
Nj chi dren Utcr, WHO Grew, aud went away,
VIII rev'ntctiuis lhAt are eiihtr still
INV. tn the new New Eiisah ~ the West,
Onf ring ~ this. have other hniner npgrowni
Whence iUvinn thDughr ny bisS I" y,mder crest
Like iir 1T pas-avs fruiD kiniiei IUne!
In toni rnruibrance Of the parrl., nest.
A. once u was bo.ors the brood had nown.
y, W, CLApkh
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Young Mani cannot understand. sir. why
you perit your daughter ~ breach OF prom
b. gu re ueinner tia y1u were ery oppoS-d 10
oar enItysin M because WASH s"d en''uxh Tor her
And wuu d ,ii.xfLco Lls ftIIiiy
nd lan-founs tnAt wAs sen i,nsnt; ths /.
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Practice Nee-..ary 60 Eaj,y Them.

Gus tWhI il sIaadtaG u flfty-rent table d'h ito
d nnsrl-"hAt 10 you hinE Of tue dinner JAekI Not
ba l. abr
Jack ihsAitaIin1 bet pOsnsss aud tru hRr n.nn
mot aL St qua niusI take practice TO learn
d - "
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Young Lady ton tho bHteht-HoW lovely the
sea fban l. y am. NpAfnnll!
ila".n aunt lrnrEs " him .slti-vsra loaay. Il -.
par exec l1ncs for IaIiJFuL
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Not y Taikative NJ nm.
Sentiment v.r-u. Bu.,as.a,

Old Gentleman--Lilileb boy, what do you s'pose
your pa wound say IL he ,xht you nshii. on sunday
Listls BJy-aAyr lie woudnt slg nothln'
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26
New HAVEN.

Mrs. d. W. Nash. with her sister, Mrs.
Hammond, is at the seaside.
c. II. Wicker was suddenly taken i'll
on Monday and DR.. Smith of Mddleburv
was summoned.
Forty dollars was the price recently
received by Constable Caldwell for side
board. "A relic of rye olden time
Beeman academy, according to present
indications, will have its capacity fully
tested the coming term, which opens the
Both inst.
a very able and stirring sermon was
preached by the pastor, Rev. W. b.
Hague, last Sunday morning, upon the
topic, "Christan Sacrifice
The broken jaw of Mrs. Winslow's lit
tie boy is fast healing and the hard rub
Der appliance adjusted thereon by DR..
Kingsley will soon be removed.
I. Billings, recently of Monson acade-
my, has just paid New Haven his annual
visit. Mr.. Billings will teach the Ian
guages at Poultney the coming year.
Geo. l.. Caldwell of Minneapolis is
spending week or two at the old Cad
well homestead, and is one of those gen
ial gentleman, the meeting of whom is
genuine pleasure to old friends.
An ice-cream festival and open-air con-
cert for the benefit of the band is billed
for the evening of the 30th. The Citi-
zens' band of Bristol will assist and local
and imported orators will illustrate the
ankee penchant for speechmaking.
The road matter ''drags its slow length
along" although it looks now as though
the stone of the "depot road ledge"
would soon begin to fly. work thereon
having actually commenced. 1t is stated
that 'Conant hill" in the highway will be
cut down for gravel for the repairs under
the commissioner.
After much labor and anxiety by the
committee an excursion for the Sabbath
school and others had been arranged for
Tuesday; the trip to be by rail and
steamer to Plattsburgh and return, ac-
cOmpanied by the band. The severe rain
upset the whole thing, and postpone
ment was made to some future day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26
WEST CORNWALL.

Mrs. Henry Peck is on the sick list.
Miss Matte Field is engaged for the
fall term in district No. g.
DR.. n. ID. Peck of Ticonderoga lately
made one of his flying visits to his old
home.
Mrs. Mason White and Miss Matte
Sheldon visited in Orwell and Benson
last week.
Miss Mary Field has gone to Whitehall,
n. Y, where she expects to ply her
vocation as teacher.
We forgot to mention last week that
among our guests were Mr.. Samuel
Hitchcock, wife and son of West Haven,
at A. II. Taylor's.
School will commence Monday, the
Goth, in district No. 5. Miss Loretta L..
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26
WHITING.

Miss Zula Hubbard has gone to Castle
ton to attend the normal school.
Mrs. Walker and daughter of Swanton
are with Mrs. Walkers sister, Mrs. j. F.
Brown.
Mrs. Roberts of St Adams. with her
sister and niece from the West. is with
Mr.. and Mrs L. G.. Farr.
Mrs. NJ. King, with her children and
mother. Mrs. L. j. Cloyes. have returned
to their home near Boston.
\. \. Pond has bought the twelve fat
steers that f. \. Baldwin owned, and he
sold them here at home to V. Rich of
Shoreham. making nice thing on them.
Some new members were taken into
the Congregational church here by Rev.
W. NJ. Mayhem last Sunday. The church
was well filled and over sixty attended
the Sabbath-school.
Saturday afternoon the young scholars
of the Congregational Sabbath school
had pleasant gathering at the vestry,
when the teachers and others entertained
them with Ice cream and cake.
Some one has been mean enough to go
to f. b. Ponds barn. open the door and
feed his shepherd dog poison, killing him.
And not content with that, he went to \.
\. Ponds and served his dog the same
trick. They were both very valuable
for $50 each. They know who advised
the poisoning, but do not know for GER
tain who did the Job.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26
VERGENNE S.

Latterly trade has been better Mon
days than Saturdays.
R. l.. Kingsland and family are visit
ing friends in Keeseville.
Rev. DR.. Henry Hickok occupied the
congregational pulpit sunday.
Rev. DR.. Patterson of Philadelphia
ofiiciated at ST. Paul's church sunday.
Butter and eggs advanced on market
day. Butter 2lc; eggs Ice per dozen.
Col. j. II. Lucia and family of Mont
pelier, after six weeks camping, returned
home Monday.
Timber has been ordered for the new
dwelling of A. B. Taber, on East street,
+. ID. Chilson builder.
y party from Bristol and Waltham
will make Fort Cassin their headquarters
for weeks of camping.
Miss Twitchell of Middlebury returned
home Monday, her patient, Miss Hinman,
being convalescent.
The Nergennes base ball club went to
Westport, and, after playing ball, re-
turned with a score of 10, the other
nine IA.
The fair ground improvements are 60
ing ahead, and new sheds, ETC., will be
arranged. Mr.. +. ID. Chilson is doing
the work.
DR.. Gage and family are having a
pleasant season of visiting among old
and true friends, in Vergennes and
vicinity.
Not less than four well-supplied meat
carts are required to meet the wishes of
the anti-vegetarlans in this place and
vicinity.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26

These chilly nights, with an autumn
finish, and the cold rains, put the coal
men in the best of humor. You have
got to come to 1t.
About one hundred persons, from every
part of the country, have been guests of
our citizens the present summer. and all
give Nergennes good name.
The venerable Ahira Scovel lost tenn
porary control of his faculties Sunday.
He was found on the street and taken
home by neighbors. DR.. Hopkins was
summoned. He is improving.
The Henry Theatre company played
their full week here, and not one word
of invidious criticism has been spoken by
the public. Their acting and personal
department were uneXceptionable.
The camp-meeting sprinkle, Tuesday,
was probably good for potatoes, but it
checked up a number of teams that de-
signed starting for Spring Grove early in
the day. Everything indicates a full at
tendance.
The Baptist excursion, Thursday, on
the 4. Williams, to Providence Island,
for 30 and 80 cents, will be great sue
cess, with good weather. The steamer
will leave the wharf here at 5 80, touch
ing at Willsboro, if time will permit.
Miss Emma Pierce, formerly teacher
in the graded school, now of Des Moines.
Iowa, is the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
Arthur. Miss Pierce has been absent five
years. but is well remembered and has
many friends who will be pleased to
meet her.
r. c. Goodale of Addison, the success
full agent of the Deering plows, is about
making an extended western trip the last
of this month. He will visit Wisconsin.
southern Indiana, Kansas City, st. Louis,
during the encampment, Denver, and
possibly California, where he may win
ter.
Fort Cassin has been well patronized
this season. 1t is probably the best I'M
improved point on the lake shore in this
region. To a man who knows how to
keep hotel. Fort Cassin is a bonanza.
The holders of the property are short
sighted in rating it so high. but it IS a
splendid point for hotel.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26

Allen of Ferrisburgh has been engaged
and comes well recommended as sue
cessful teacher of large experience.
There was very heavy rain on Tues
day, which must prove damaging to grain,
both the cut and uncut. The small grains
are light at best, but corn was never bet
ter; if the frosts hold off there must be
a large yield.
We hear that Darwin Rider of Middle
bury lately made an offer for fine year
ling colt owned by Mr.. Mcclure which
would generally be considered big, but it
was not pile enough for the owner; as it
regards the colt we are no Judge.
Once again death has been amoug US,
this time removing an old resident, Mr.
Jason Jones, eighty-two years old and
past. This leaves but one of once
numerous family, Hon. Rollin j. Jones,
who last week started for the West on a
business and pleasure trip combined. Mr.
Jones has been in feeble health for a long
time and last Sunday evening his sum-
mons came. OF the particulars of his
death we have not heard. The funeral
was on Tuesday. at two o'clock. He
leaves a widow and three children-Ed-
win and Henry c., with whom he lived.
and daughter, Mrs. Maria Robinson.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-08-26
BRISTOL.

W. II. Peake is soiourning at the lake.
c. p. Abernethy of Weybridge has
been in town this week.
Len. Gage has bought out the barber
shop in O'Neil's block.
Amos Gauthier of Essex Junction has
been in town this week.
Rev. Mr.. Buxton had a fair audience
at Holley hall last sunday
The Citizens band gave US an open-ar
concert last Saturday night.
E. b. Eddy and wife of Hull. p. O..
are registered at the Bristol House.
Rev. p. b. Strong breaches his farewell
sermon at the Baptist house next Sun
day.
Homer Riggs, Washington, d. c., has
been in town this week on pension bust
ness.
Wallace McGee has his blacksmith and
paint shop on Garfield street nearly ready
for business.
j. j. Dumas expects to go to Waits
field this week to attend reunion of his
company, the 18th regiment, Vt. vols
The sick list includes Charley Hanchett
Miss Jennie Grow, Dan Strong, Miss Ella
Burke and Mrs. DIR. \. A. Dean-none
seriously.
The Bristol House is full to overflow
ing now days. The travelling public
and our city friends know where to go.
The remains of Buell. Moore were re-
moved from the village cemetery and car
ried to Waterbury and buried, Tuesday.
Mrs. 5. W. Hatch received telegram,
forming her of the sudden death of her
mother.
W. H. Pease and wife of Yates City,
H.. are in town this week. Mr.. Pease is
an uncle of NJ. Z. and NJ. 5. Varney of
this town.
VIII MCGEE has completed and set up
in the village cemetery a granite monu-
ment for +. b. Eddy of Hull, p. Q. The
total cost will be, including grading lot,
etc, about $500.
The fall term of the graded school
opens Sept. 6 with Geo. r. Wales, prin-
cipal; Miss Kate Duffy, grammar; Miss
Julia Barry, intermediate; Miss Hattie
Bissonette, primary; II. =. Sherwin, jan
itOr.